Interactive Ontario has announced that Jesse Schell, CEO, Schell Games and faculty member at the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University, will be a Keynote speaker at INplay 2012. A much sought after speaker, his past lectures at events such as TED and the DICE Summit have been raved about and in 2004 he was named one of the world’s Top 100 Young Innovators by MIT’s Technology Review.
Jesse is the author of The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses, and was formerly the Chairman of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) and the Creative Director of the Disney Imagineering Virtual Reality Studio. INplay attendees will have the chance to hear Jesse’s insights on intergenerational gaming.

INplay has also released a preliminary schedule, so that attendees can start roughing in their time blocks for the conference, which will take place in Toronto this May 15th and 16th.

Tickets are available now – Early Bird price bracket closes April 15th.